Greatech

Greatech is an automation solutions company based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia, with three decades of experience in automation. The firm describes itself as a one-stop automation solution centre for multinational customers. Its work spans solar, semiconductors, life science, energy storage, glass substrate and electronic devices. It also offers design and development for medical equipment.

Automation capabilities

Greatech integrates high precision modules such as vision, cylindrical precision and robotic arms into automation systems. It handles mobile device handling and precision parts assembly. Its strategic partnerships with laser suppliers give customers laser processing tools built on precision motion, advanced automation and material handling. Its medical equipment work is described as drawing on the most reliable and cost-efficient implementations of new developments in the field.

Sectors and data

The site says automation supports photovoltaics production and that components are becoming smaller, down to the sub-micron level. It notes that automated data collection reduces redundant work, improves accuracy and supports better management decisions. It also states that automation systems can raise production capacity to meet growing demand. The site adds that automation solutions are designed around each customer's unique needs and goals, and that they pay for themselves through lower operating costs.

Process quality and errors

Greatech describes automation as the key technology for better process, product quality and system performance. It says automated systems do not get distracted or confused, which helps to cut careless mistakes.

Key facts

• Based in: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
• Products: Automation systems with vision, precision modules and robotic arms; laser processing tools
• Markets: Solar, semiconductors, life science, energy storage, glass substrate, electronic devices and medical equipment